Senior Database Developer, Product Support Team (Bangkok based, relocation provided)

Get to Know our Team:

The Data department oversees all of Agoda’s data-related requirements. Our ultimate goal is to enable and increase the use of data in the company through creative approaches and the implementation of powerful resources such as operational and analytical databases, queue systems, BI tools, and data science technology. We hire the brightest minds from around the world to take on this challenge and equip them with the knowledge and tools that contribute to their personal growth and success while supporting our company’s culture of diversity and experimentation. The role the Data team plays at Agoda is critical as business users, product managers, engineers, and many others rely on us to empower their decision making. We are equally dedicated to our customers by improving their search experience with faster results and protecting them from any fraudulent activities. Data is interesting only when you have enough of it, and we have plenty. This is what drives up the challenge as part of the Data department, but also the reward.

The Opportunity:

As a member of the Database Development team, you will engage in database design, data management, and database development, all integrated with automated Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. We work in close coordination with product teams, ensuring to offer support and solutions that uphold technical excellence and fulfill business needs.

In this Role, you'll get to:

• Assist in designing database schema and architecture
• Provide high-quality database development and design solutions
• Develop database SQL code with quality and performance optimization
• Collaborate and communicate with the product and other teams such as data service, dev-ops, and database operation
• Utilize automated database CI/CD pipelines to streamline the development process
• Actively and consistently suggest enhancements for services and processes
• Understand the complexities of database architecture
• Keep up-to-date with advancements in database technology

What you'll Need to Succeed:

• At least 4 years of experience in database development with platforms like Microsoft SQL, Oracle, etc.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• Skilled in relational databases with the ability to write advanced SQL queries
• Advanced understanding of MSSQL Server, with proficiency in query optimization and knowledge of execution plan principles being beneficial
• Proficient in English with excellent writing and verbal communication skills
• A multitasker with problem-solving capabilities, quick to learn, and eager to acquire knowledge in both technology and business domains
• Well-organized and methodical, with the ability to prioritize tasks and produce results within tight deadlines and in high-pressure environment
• A collaborative team player
• Comfortable working in a diverse, multicultural team setting

It's Great if you have:

• An understanding of CI/CD frameworks and the associated best practices, including build automation and source control management
• Familiarity with, and the ability to optimize, PostgreSQL are advantageous skills
• Experience with automation platforms such as Gitlab and containerization with Docker
• Uderstand of Agile methodologies and a comprehensive knowledge of the software development lifecycle
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases and concepts for handling unstructured data
• Knowledge of data warehousing, ETL processes, and business intelligence tools

This position is based in Bangkok, Thailand (Relocation Provided)